Fix issue with GetOptions resetting variable and account for KeepPkgCache

constructor/nsis/main.nsi.tmpl

@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@ ${Using:StrFunc} StrStr
 var /global INIT_CONDA
 var /global REG_PY
 
+var /global NO_REGISTRY
+
 var /global INSTDIR_JUSTME
 var /global INSTALLER_VERSION
 var /global INSTALLER_NAME_FULL
@@ -262,8 +264,7 @@ FunctionEnd
 
 Function InitializeVariables
     StrCpy $CheckPathLength "{{ 1 if check_path_length else 0 }}"
-    StrCpy $ARGV_NoRegistry "0"
-    StrCpy $ARGV_KeepPkgCache "{{ 1 if keep_pkgs else 0 }}"
+    StrCpy $NO_REGISTRY "0"
 
     # Package cache option
     StrCpy $Ana_ClearPkgCache_State {{ '${BST_UNCHECKED}' if keep_pkgs else '${BST_CHECKED}' }}
@@ -425,9 +426,23 @@ FunctionEnd
 
     ClearErrors
     ${GetOptions} $ARGV "/KeepPkgCache=" $ARGV_KeepPkgCache
+    ${IfNot} ${Errors}
+        ${If} $ARGV_KeepPkgCache = "1"
+            StrCpy $Ana_ClearPkgCache_State ${BST_UNCHECKED}
+        ${ElseIf} $ARGV_KeepPkgCache = "0"
+            StrCpy $Ana_ClearPkgCache_State ${BST_CHECKED}
+        ${EndIf}
+    ${EndIf}
 
     ClearErrors
     ${GetOptions} $ARGV "/NoRegistry=" $ARGV_NoRegistry
+    ${IfNot} ${Errors}
+        ${If} $ARGV_NoRegistry = "1"
+            StrCpy $NO_REGISTRY "1"
+        ${ElseIf} $ARGV_NoRegistry = "0"
+            StrCpy $NO_REGISTRY "0"
+        ${EndIf}
+    ${EndIf}
 
     ClearErrors
     ${GetOptions} $ARGV "/NoScripts=" $ARGV_NoScripts
@@ -1055,7 +1070,7 @@ Function OnDirectoryLeave
         ; With windows 10, we can enable support for long path, for earlier
         ; version, suggest user to use shorter installation path
         ${If} ${AtLeastWin10}
-        ${AndIfNot} $ARGV_NoRegistry = "1"
+        ${AndIfNot} $NO_REGISTRY = "1"
             ; If we have admin right, we enable long path on windows
             ${If} ${UAC_IsAdmin}
                 WriteRegDWORD HKLM "SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem" "LongPathsEnabled" 1
@@ -1619,7 +1634,7 @@ Section "Install"
     ${EndIf}
 {%- endif %}
 
-    ${If} $ARGV_NoRegistry == "0"
+    ${If} $NO_REGISTRY == "0"
         # Registry uninstall info
         WriteRegStr SHCTX "${UNINSTREG}" "DisplayName" "${UNINSTALL_NAME}"
         WriteRegStr SHCTX "${UNINSTREG}" "DisplayVersion" "${VERSION}"

news/1132-fix-cli-args

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+### Enhancements
+
+* <news item>
+
+### Bug fixes
+
+* EXE: Fixed an issue for silent installers where command-line argument `/KeepPkgCache` was ignored and `/NoRegistry` would reset the default value. (#1132)
+
+### Deprecations
+
+* <news item>
+
+### Docs
+
+* <news item>
+
+### Other
+
+* <news item>

tests/test_examples.py

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
 if sys.platform == "darwin":
     from constructor.osxpkg import calculate_install_dir
 elif sys.platform.startswith("win"):
+    import winreg
+
     import ntsecuritycon as con
     import win32security
 
@@ -60,6 +62,49 @@
     KEEP_ARTIFACTS_PATH = None
 
 
+def _is_program_installed(partial_name: str) -> bool:
+    """
+    Checks if a program is listed in the Windows 'Installed apps' menu.
+    We search by looking for a partial name to avoid having to account for Python version and arch.
+    Returns True if a match is found, otherwise False.
+    """
+
+    if not sys.platform.startswith("win"):
+        return False
+
+    # For its current purpose HKEY_CURRENT_USER is sufficient,
+    # but additional registry locations could be added later.
+    UNINSTALL_PATHS = [
+        (winreg.HKEY_CURRENT_USER, r"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall"),
+    ]
+
+    partial_name = partial_name.lower()
+
+    for hive, path in UNINSTALL_PATHS:
+        try:
+            reg_key = winreg.OpenKey(hive, path)
+        except FileNotFoundError:
+            continue
+
+        subkey_count = winreg.QueryInfoKey(reg_key)[0]
+
+        for i in range(subkey_count):
+            try:
+                subkey_name = winreg.EnumKey(reg_key, i)
+                subkey = winreg.OpenKey(reg_key, subkey_name)
+
+                display_name, _ = winreg.QueryValueEx(subkey, "DisplayName")
+
+                if partial_name in display_name.lower():
+                    return True
+
+            except (FileNotFoundError, OSError, TypeError):
+                # Some keys may lack DisplayName or have unexpected value types
+                continue
+
+    return False
+
+
 def _execute(
     cmd: Iterable[str], installer_input=None, check=True, timeout=420, **env_vars
 ) -> subprocess.CompletedProcess:
@@ -1038,8 +1083,6 @@ def test_initialization(tmp_path, request, monkeypatch, method):
         )
         if installer.suffix == ".exe":
             try:
-                import winreg
-
                 paths = []
                 for root, keyname in (
                     (winreg.HKEY_CURRENT_USER, r"Environment"),
@@ -1423,3 +1466,39 @@ def test_regressions(tmp_path, request):
             check_subprocess=True,
             uninstall=True,
         )
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("no_registry", (0, 1))
+@pytest.mark.skipif(not ON_CI, reason="CI only")
+@pytest.mark.skipif(not sys.platform.startswith("win"), reason="Windows only")
+def test_not_in_installed_menu_list_(tmp_path, request, no_registry):
+    """Verify the app is in the Installed Apps Menu (or not), based on the CLI arg '/NoRegistry'.
+    If NoRegistry=0, we expect to find the installer in the Menu, otherwise not.
+    """
+    input_path = _example_path("extra_files")  # The specific example we use here is not important
+    options = ["/InstallationType=JustMe", f"/NoRegistry={no_registry}"]
+    for installer, install_dir in create_installer(input_path, tmp_path):
+        _run_installer(
+            input_path,
+            installer,
+            install_dir,
+            request=request,
+            check_subprocess=True,
+            uninstall=False,
+            options=options,
+        )
+
+    # Use the installer file name for the registry search
+    installer_file_name_parts = Path(installer).name.split("-")
+    name = installer_file_name_parts[0]
+    version = installer_file_name_parts[1]
+    partial_name = f"{name} {version}"
+
+    is_in_installed_apps_menu = _is_program_installed(partial_name)
+    _run_uninstaller_exe(install_dir)
+
+    # If no_registry=0 we expect is_in_installed_apps_menu=True
+    # If no_registry=1 we expect is_in_installed_apps_menu=False
+    assert is_in_installed_apps_menu == (no_registry == 0), (
+        f"Unable to find program '{partial_name}' in the 'Installed apps' menu"
+    )